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G179 MUX

2003 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

17,708 mi
Last recorded17,708 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR40027,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG179 MUX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 17,708 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 17,631 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 17,549 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 17,276 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 17,249 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2016 16,963 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 16,116 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 15,903 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 15,476 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 13,998 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 13,511 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 12,445 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 11,127 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 11,127 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,082 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 8,417 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 5,816 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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G179 MUX is a 2003 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 27,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G179 MUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G179 MUX registered?

G179 MUX is a 2003 Honda VFR400, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is G179 MUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G179 MUX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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